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UK economy faces tough months ahead says Bank…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=EXNWq_wXuboThe Bank of England says the UK economy is in for another tough few months but it believes that the impact of coronavirus restrictions will not be as bad as last year's lockdown and the…

UK job losses soar with younger workers hardest…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=glCewBbek7MThe impact of the coronavirus pandemic has led to the highest levels of unemployment in the UK for more than 3 years. The Office for National Statistics says the rate increased to 4.5 per cent…

UK plunges into worst recession of any major…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=3cB8VNKQzbsThe UK has fallen into its worst recession on record because of the coronavirus lockdown, contracting by more than 20% between April and June 2020. It’s the worst slump of any major global economy. The…

UK has worst coronavirus death rate among similar…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=KbEJWUz5IhkThe latest comprehensive analysis of deaths during the pandemic reveals that the UK - and England especially - has suffered more deaths than similar countries in the G7 and Europe. Officially the UK government claims…

Coronavirus crisis: govt borrowing hits record level –…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=5rdD048e-j0Government borrowing has surged to its highest level on record, underlining the scale of the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The deficit, the difference between government spending and tax receipts, soared to more…

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